Jacob & Co. Astronomia Tourbillon Baguette Watch $1,015,000
Last year in 2014, Jacob & Co. debuted a very interesting watch with an extravagant movement they called the Astronomia Tourbillon (debuted here). I didn't get a chance to personally see the piece when they debuted it, and I am not sure if the original Astronomia Tourbillon case style (check the link above) was even actually delivered, since according to these new 2015 Jacob & Co. Astronomia Tourbillon pictures, there is a totally new case design. The sheer complexity of the movement in the watch requires a lot of tweaking to make it work and years of effort. For 2015, however, it looks like the Jacob & Co. Astronomia Tourbillon is back with a new case design as well as a very much "Jacob & Co." version called the Jacob & Co. Astronomia Tourbillon Baguette that comes with a lot of diamonds.Below, you can see a video from last year of the Jacob & Co. Astronomia Tourbillon in action. Much of the movement is placed on a series of four arms that rotate around the en

In-Depth: Breguet And The Legion Of Honor Present 'Breguet: Art And Innovation In Watchmaking' (Tons Of Photos)
The 19th of September marked the date of the opening of what is, without exaggeration, one of the most exciting horological events I can recall in a long time. Montres Breguet, and the Legion of Honor (one of the San Francisco Museums of Art) have partnered to create the exhibition, “Breguet: Art And Innovation in Watchmaking,” which presents over 80 watches, clocks, and instruments spanning a wide period in early Breguet production, including the most productive years of Breguet himself, as well as those of his son, Antoine-Louis. 1 OF 34 The exhibition was years in the making and planning, and is co-curated by Martin Chapman, the curator in charge of decorative European arts and sculpture for the Legion of Honor, and Emmanuel Breguet, curator of the Breguet Museum co-located with the Breguet boutique on the Place Vendôme in Paris (which we took you inside here). Works in the exhibition have been drawn from a number of sources, including the holdings of

Inspired By This Forum
Hi Guys & Gals : Absolutely love this forum. You learn something new everyday. This is my lesson for the week. Loved how the carbon GP strap looked on the 44MM RG. So here is mine. Looks like it was made for it IMHO. Wdayya guys think ?Would love to see more pics of mods, strap changes etc. TC,SamSent from my SAMSUNG-SGH-I337 using Tapatalk 4

Dumb newbie question
How do you keep the seconds hand from moving in order to setup the time to the atomic clock or any other source? I am used to rolex and you can pull the crown and the seconds hand will stop completely, how do you do it in a 5167?ThanksSimon

Sub Advice
So i currently have an Air-King 114200 and I֪ wanting to trade up for a Sub. I��e been trying to research them, but I֪ wondering if anybody has any advice or suggestions while I look. I֪ leaning date...but haven�� fully committed on that either. I��e spotted a couple 11610�� with box and papers within my budget....but again, I֪ open to thoughts and ideas. Thanks